Johann Sebastian Bach - Second Orchestral Suite,
Second Unaccompanied Cello Suite
Showing mastery of complex contrapuntal structure, J.S. Bach continues to
influence musicians today.
Beethoven - Egmont Overture,
5th,
7th,
9th Symphony,
Moonlight Sonata, Pathetique,
Third Cello Sonata
Beethoven's music expresses the depths of the European spirit,
ranging from serene romance to roaring thunder.
Black Flag - The First Four Years
This collection of pre-Rollins work effectively captures the
core of the band's authentic punk spirit, though
Damaged
is also a worthy listen.
Burzum - Det Som Engang Var,
Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
This solitary Norwegian genius creates amazing ambient adventures so
that mortals can dream. Explore these patiently for a view at hidden
worlds.
Darkthrone - Under a Funeral Moon,
Transylvanian Hunger
Anguished screams and relentless blasts of distortion hide the intricate
structure and intelligence within.
Das Ich - Staub
Industrial music packed with heavy beats, enrapturing rhythm,
tasteful melodies, and vocals sung with lasting conviction.
Goethes Erben - 1. Kapitel
Beautifully quirky industrial music with passionately delivered
vocals. The melodies are quintessentially German, always
unique and developing unexpectedly.
Grieg - Piano Concerto
Everyone who appreciates music should own a copy of this
classic piano concerto to enjoy this excellent performance
in its entirety.
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness,
Blessed are the Sick
Highly inspired works of churning blasphemy rise beyond the fallen
kingdom of hopelessness and cast a new vision of the world to come.
Mozart - Requiem
Even people who have no interest in choral compositions or opera
will be impressed with the dark combination of power and beauty
in this work.
Schubert - String Quartet in D minor "Der Tod und das Mädchen"
A tragic masterpiece filled with memorable melodies, gentle harmonies,
and explosive outbursts.
Schumann - First Symphony,
Cello Concerto
Reaching its full blossom in the third and fourth movements, the
"Spring Symphony" reflects the hopeful dreams of
Schumann's notoriously romantic spirit.
Slayer - Reign in Blood
This classic release packs 10 blazing songs in under 30 minutes at
breakneck intensity. It is an epic work that should not be missed or
overlooked.
Vivaldi - Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo "La Follia",
Sixth Violin Suite
Known for his absurdly mathematical structure, these compositions
better demonstrate Vivaldi's rich creativity.
Wolfsheim - No Happy View
These artists of electronica craft thoughtful songs with genuine
reflections and pleasant melodies that carry worthwhile messages
of discontent.
